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The Opportunity

Halifax, NS
Education and Training
Experienced
Full-time

The Department of Accounting in the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University invites applications for two eight-month contract positions at the Lecturer rank. The appointment will commence September 1, 2018.

What you'll do

Responsibilities

For a contract appointment at the Lecturer rank the Department normally expects strong teaching credentials and a Master's Degree in an applicable field or a professional accounting designation. Most Accounting courses use a common syllabus and the successful candidate may be expected to help develop the common syllabus and co-ordinate a multi-sectioned course at the introductory or intermediate level.

What you'll need

Qualifications

Significant experience teaching at both the introductory and intermediate levels of Financial Accounting and/or Managerial Accounting and/or Tax will be an important consideration for the appointment.

We're looking for

Core Skills

CMA CPA Financial Accounting Accounting Professors Research University Teaching

A little bit about us

Saint Mary’s University

Saint Mary's University is one of Canada's top primary undergraduate universities--known for its international collaborations, leadership in entrepreneurship, and research that benefits local and global communities. Our programs in Arts, Science, Graduate Studies and the Sobey School of Business are among Canada's best and feature professors who are committed to the success of their students. Saint Mary's provides our 7,000 students with a place that fosters possibility, excellent research opportunities, and distinguished graduate and professional programs combined with a caring community. Nestled in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, on Canada's east coast, Saint Mary's University is marked by iconic buildings, green spaces and fresh ocean air. The Saint Mary's University community is committed to a prosperous future for the world-a world without limits.

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Are you interested?

Work With Us

The Department of Accounting has a full-time complement of sixteen faculty members, supported by several part-time working professionals. The Department provides programming for approximately 400 undergraduate accounting majors and for the Sobey MBA (CPA Stream) as well as several Accounting courses in support of other undergraduate and graduate programs.

The Sobey School of Business is housed in an up-to-date facility, fully compatible with the latest advances in information technology. With 80 full time faculty members and an enrolment of approximately 3,000 students pursuing undergraduate, masters, and doctoral degrees, it is the largest and most comprehensive business programme in Atlantic Canada. In addition to being nationally known for its excellence in teaching, the Sobey School has also established an outstanding record of scholarship and a reputation for international and community outreach. The Sobey School is fully accredited by AACSB.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, applicants must indicate if they are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents as these candidates will be given priority. Saint Mary's University is committed to the principles of employment equity.

Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, prior teaching evaluations, and the names and full contact information of three referees by e-mail to [email protected]. Applicants must submit their application materials in electronic form and all documents must be consolidated into a single pdf attachment. More information about Saint Mary's University and the Sobey School of Business may be found at www.smu.ca and www.smu.ca/academic/sobey.

Applications for these positions will be accepted and reviewed as received until the positions are filled.